Sustainability in the digital age: AI and Sustainability - Balancing Innovation and Responsibility
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Overview
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Welcome to the "Sustainability in the Digital Age" series This course explores the critical intersection of AI and sustainability, highlighting how technological advancement can align with environmental responsibility. It offers insights into the dual nature of AI, noting its potential for increasing efficiency and driving sustainable innovation, while also acknowledging the significant energy consumption involved in training and applying AI models. In this course, we are not only examining the paradox of AI and sustainability but also provides actionable recommendations for incorporating sustainability into AI application development. By examining AI's transformative role and its environmental impact, the course offers a comprehensive understanding of how AI can be harnessed to support global sustainability goals effectively. This course is part of the Sustainability in the Digital Age series, a collaborative project between colleagues from Stanford University, SAP and the Hasso Plattner Institute.
Taught by
Gunther Rothermel, Christian Boos, Surajit Mitra, Dr. Kerstin Verzano, Vikram Nagendra, Johanna Latt, and Klaus Schimmer